Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
Dumbarton
Town
Faslane
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), First World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
11413

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Current location

B872 off the roundabout by entrance to RN Faslane base. First right to cemetery. Memorial quite conspicuous towards left hand side.
Faslane Cemetery
Faslane
Dumbarton
Strathclyde
G84 8HL
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 24884 89904
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Two stepped base surmounted by tapered plinth and obelisk. Inscription and names in black letters. Maritime badge carved in relief at the top of the front face of the obelisk.
Inscription
SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ THOSE NAMED/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ IN H.M. SUBMARINE, K-13./ IN THE GARELOCH/ 29TH JANUARY 1917/ ERECTED BY THE SHIP'S COMPANY OF/ H.M. SUBMARINE DEPOT/ FORT BLOCKHOUSE, GOSPORT
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bevis, Geo. W.
Bradley, Tom
Clark, C. Stephen
Cornish, Herbert
Dickson, John
Dymond, Ridgeway
Fenson, Walter A.
Fieldwick, Geo.
Goddard, Henry
Goodhart, Francis H. N.
See details for all 32 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 25
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 25
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, service, place of death, forename, manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname, date of death, place of death, manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Reference
  • Navy News 17 / March 2002
  • BUILDINGS OF SCOTLAND by GIFFORD, JOHN A & B (2000) p.247 Source: Image Library
  • Navy News March 2011 p.31 Ceremony to mark 94th anniversary of sinking of K13, with account of the boat's history.

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